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I have a very spot for animals. The innocence, purity and love that comes from our pets surpasses the love that some humans could ever give us. Which is why Disney’s Animal Kingdom is the BEST place for animals to live. While, I don’t believe in the whole “zoo” aspect of keeping animals in captivity, the animals that live on this park are free to roam, live in comfortable conditions and are fed meals fit for kings.
Of course, the vast culture that spans across the Animal Kingdom park is no different. I visited the park in April and it was perfect Florida weather. While researching areas to eat, I made reservations at the Yak and Yeti Restaurant because of the cultural flavors that are boasted in this beautiful restaurant. I love the fact that this place served INDIAN and Chinese food. I was definitely missing my “spice” induced cuisine while at Hollywood Studios and the Magic Kingdom so to say that this restaurant satisfied my tantalizing tastebuds is an understatement.
For those of you that opt into a Magic Your Way Vacation Package which includes the Disney Dining Plans, Yak and Yeti is accepted on some Dining plans, so something to consider while booking your vacation getaway.
What I love about Yak and Yeti is the interior design. I instantly felt like I had been transported to another country. That is actually what I love about the Animal Kingdom, the cultural references to various continents is uncanny. Also, as many of you guys know, I am a big fan of sharing! So, there is that amazing aspect!
The location of this restaurant is at the base of Mt. Everest in Anandapur near Kali River Rapids. It is really cool to actually share the story of how the Yak and Yeti came to be. A wealthy merchant by the name of Arjun decided to turn his home into a restaurant after incurring some hardships. The beautiful and cultural decor that you find throughout the restaurants is from Arjun’s personal collection from when he vacationed throughout the world and collected mementos from other countries.
If you guys get a chance, try getting a seat upstairs, the view from up top is pretty spectacular.
So, l